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The Godfather Part III

The Godfather Part III

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Film Age rating: 15 Year: 1990 IMDB Rating: 7.6

In the midst of trying to legitimize his business dealings in 1979 New York and Italy, aging mafia don, Michael Corleone seeks forgiveness for his sins while taking a young protege under his wing.

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Kick-Ass

Kick-Ass

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Film Age rating: 16 Year: 2010 IMDB Rating: 7.6

Dave Lizewski is an unnoticed high school student and comic book fan who one day decides to become a super-hero, even though he has no powers, training or meaningful reason to do so.

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American Hustle

American Hustle

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Film Age rating: 14 Year: 2013 IMDB Rating: 7.2

A conman and his seductive partner are forced to work for a wild FBI agent, who pushes them into a world of Jersey power-brokers and the Mafia.

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Across 110th Street

Across 110th Street

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Film Age rating: 16 Year: 1972 IMDB Rating: 7

In a daring robbery, some $300,000 is taken from the Italian mob. Several mafiosi are killed, as are two policemen. Lt. Pope and Capt. Mattelli are two New York City cops trying to break the case. Thr...

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Romeo + Juliet

Romeo + Juliet

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Film Age rating: 12 Year: 1996 IMDB Rating: 6.8

In director Baz Luhrmann's contemporary take on William Shakespeare's classic tragedy, the Montagues and Capulets have moved their ongoing feud to the sweltering suburb of Verona Beach, where Romeo an...

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Kick-Ass 2

Kick-Ass 2

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Film Age rating: 16 Year: 2013 IMDB Rating: 6.5

After Kick-Ass’ insane bravery inspires a new wave of self-made masked crusaders, he joins a patrol led by the Colonel Stars and Stripes. When these amateur superheroes are hunted down by Red Mist — r...

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Weekend at Bernie's

Weekend at Bernie's

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Film Age rating: 10 Year: 1989 IMDB Rating: 6.4

Two friends are invited for a weekend to a luxury island with their boss. The boss gets killed and nobody seems to notice, except for the two friends. In order not to become suspects of murder they tr...

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10th & Wolf

10th & Wolf

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Film Age rating: 17 Year: 2006 IMDB Rating: 6.3

A former street thug returns to his Philadelphia home after a stint in the military. Back on his home turf, he once again finds himself tangling with the mob boss who was instrumental in his going off...

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Knockaround Guys

Knockaround Guys

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Film Age rating: 16 Year: 2001 IMDB Rating: 6.1

Four sons of well-known New York mobsters must retrieve a bag of cash from a small Montana town ruled by a corrupt sheriff.

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Chicago Overcoat

Chicago Overcoat

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Film Age rating: 16 Year: 2009 IMDB Rating: 5.9

The fates of an aging hitman and a washed up detective become entwined when one last job leads to one last chance to settle an old score.

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